Active Lifestyle Center Assistant

BAY AGING•Colonial Beach, VA

11d•$16 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

The Active Lifestyle Center Assistant provides support to the Center Manager and programs. This is a part-time position with a schedule of 24 hours per week. The role involves assisting the Center Manager in the daily operation of the Meals Program and the Center, including sorting meal boxes, bagging fresh produce, and maintaining cleanliness of the facility.

Requirements

Proven ability to work and communicate with Senior Citizens.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Ability to lift 15lbs.
Ability to perform walking and climbing stairs.

Nice To Haves

Take charge for all aspects of the Center operations.
Communicate in small groups and one on one with a variety of people from seniors to outside speakers and vendors.
Establish and maintain positive relationships with center participants even in difficult circumstances.
Be observant of changes in the physical and emotional conditions of participants to identify changing support needs and services.

Responsibilities

Assist the Center Manager in daily operation of the Meals Program and the Center operation.
Assist with the sorting of frozen and shelf-stable meal boxes and bagging of fresh produce for clients.
Empty all waste baskets as needed, including refuse from meals, restrooms, etc.
Vacuum and/or sweep and mop, and clean all appropriate areas, including hallways, dining area, and restrooms.
Clean all tables.
Thoroughly clean all areas of the kitchen and defrost freezers as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Center Manager.